Daily Economic Reports

On August 26, 2025, President Donald Trump announced his intention to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, citing allegations of mortgage fraud in a move that has sparked intense debate over the independence of the Federal Reserve. This unprecedented action marks the first time a U.S. president has attempted to …

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) remained largely unchanged on Tuesday, hovering just above the 45,000 mark as investors adopted a cautious stance, awaiting significant economic data to drive market momentum. With global markets focused on the upcoming release of the US Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (PCE) inflation data …

On August 26, 2025, President Donald Trump made waves with a bold claim that could reshape the Federal Reserve’s approach to monetary policy. Speaking with confidence, Trump announced that the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), the Fed’s key interest rate-setting body, would soon see a majority of members favoring rate …

Bitcoin tumbled to a seven-week low on Tuesday as investors shunned risk following U.S. President Donald Trump’s unprecedented dismissal of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, raising concerns over the central bank’s independence. As of 01:59 ET (05:59 GMT), Bitcoin traded 1.8% lower at $110,231.8, its lowest since July 9, retreating …

Markets Slide Across the RegionEuropean equities opened sharply lower on Tuesday, tracking Wall Street’s losses and pressured by renewed concerns over U.S. trade policy and domestic political instability in France. As of 03:35 ET (07:35 GMT), Germany’s DAX was down 0.5%, France’s CAC 40 slumped 1.8%, and London’s FTSE 100 …

Artificial intelligence leader Nvidia is set to release its quarterly earnings after markets close on Wednesday, with investors bracing for a significant stock reaction. Options pricing suggests the shares could swing about 6.4% in either direction by week’s end. From Monday’s closing price, that could push the stock to a …

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell surprised many in his recent speech at Jackson Hole, signaling a potential interest-rate cut in September. This move is a significant gamble, as it prioritizes supporting a weakening labor market over the traditional focus on controlling inflation. While the unemployment rate has held steady and …

Oil prices displayed divergent trends in recent trading sessions, with West Texas Intermediate holding steady near $64.74 per barrel after a marginal decline of 0.02%, while Brent crude advanced 0.60% to close at $68.19 per barrel. These movements come amid a backdrop of fluctuating demand signals and supply concerns, as …

Gold Loses Momentum After Friday’s RallyGold prices edged lower in Asian trading on Monday, easing back after a strong rally last week fueled by dovish signals from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Spot gold slipped 0.2% to $3,363.88 per ounce, while December gold futures declined 0.3% to $3,408.00/oz by 01:30 …

Market OverviewEuropean equities opened lower on Monday, with investors weighing economic signals from the U.S. Federal Reserve and a busy week of earnings and inflation data. The STOXX 600 slipped 0.3% at the start of trading, while Germany’s DAX and France’s CAC 40 both fell around 0.5%. U.K. markets were …